Consumer confidence rose to the highest level in 10 weeks, as falling gasoline prices provided relief to Americans contending with 9.1 percent joblessness.
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Guarantees make annuities more appealing—and more complex
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Abu Dhabi’s benchmark stock index advanced to the highest since November on speculation the United Arab Emirates will be upgraded to emerging market status by MSCI Inc. this week. Egypt’s stocks increased.
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Short selling in Hong Kong has risen to the highest level since September 2010 as concerns of slowing Chinese economic growth and further monetary-policy tightening intensify, according to report from Data Explorers.
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It’s no secret that speculators are the real reason behind high gas prices. The surprise is that Washington is making no effort to stop them, writes Ed Wallace
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The surging stock is still 31% below the peak it reached in 1998
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RHB Capital Bhd. surged to a 14-year high after CIMB Group Holdings Bhd. and Malayan Banking Bhd. won central bank approval to begin separate merger talks, triggering a battle to potentially create Southeast Asia’s biggest bank.
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Egypt’s shares rose to the highest in almost two months after the Group of Eight leaders pledged to provide at least $ 40 billion in aid to North African countries.
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